Shazam Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Shazam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 80 | 1:2,233,049 | 20,482 |
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Shazam (759) may also be a first name.
Shazam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shazam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shazam (Hindi: शाजाम, Russian: Шазам, Tibetan: ཤཱ་ཇཱམ།) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shazam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shazam reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shazam is also the 298,137th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 759 people.
The surname Shazam is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,233,049. In Pakistan Shazam is most frequent in: Punjab, where 70 percent are found, Sindh, where 19 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan Shazam exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shazam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shazam in the Hindi language | ||
| शाजाम | sajama | - |
| Shazam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤཱ་ཇཱམ། | shajam | 33.33 |
| ཤ་བཟངམོ། | shazangmo | 33.33 |
| ཤཱ་བཟངམ་ | shazangam | 33.33 |
| Shazam in the Russian language | ||
| Шазам | sazam | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shazam
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